ZIP Codes of Hancock County, IN

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
92,494
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$103,235
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
37,052
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
1,778
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
67.62%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
38.94%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 8 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:8 ZIP Codes (6 Standard, 2 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:317 / 463 / 765
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:12:06 PM
Population:92,494 [See All]
FIPS:18059
CBSA:Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
Land Area:299 sq mi
Water Area:2 sq mi
Coordinates:39.8280, -85.7791
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Among Indiana's 5 wealthiest counties
#2 statewide, average median income $103,235.
Among Indiana's 5 fastest-growing counties
#4 statewide, up 23.4% from 2014 to 2024.
Striking education divide
Bachelor's share spans 12.9% to 55.1% — a 42-point gap.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Greenfield · 43,511 people
47.0% of county total
Highest Income
Fortville · $147,500 median
1.4× county average
Largest Land Area
Greenfield · 175.7 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Mccordsville · 58.8% (10-yr)
10,081 → 16,010 residents
Most Educated
Mccordsville · 55.1% bachelor's+
6,051 of 10,975 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Hancock County


92,494 residents live across 8 ZIPs covering 299 sq mi, served by 8 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 74,942 to 92,305 from 2014 to 2024 — a +23.2% change. 5 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 46040 (Fortville, $147,500 median) and poorest ZIP 46186 (Wilkinson, $70,714) are 9.8 miles apart — a 2.1× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.9× across this county — from $229,300 in 46117 (Charlottesville) to $435,700 in 46040 (Fortville).

Density varies across the county — from 65 people/sq mi in 46186 (Wilkinson) to 603 in 46055 (Mccordsville).

Educational attainment ranges from 12.9% bachelor's+ in 46186 (Wilkinson) to 55.1% in 46055 (Mccordsville) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Indiana, this is the #18 most populous of 92 counties and ranks #2 for median household income with the #4 fastest decade growth .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $104,040 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

38.9% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24,894 of 63,925 reporting).

6 Standard delivery, 2 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Hancock County


Where the growth lives

Hancock County grew 23.4% over the past decade — concentrated in 2 high-growth ZIPs:

Mccordsville
+58.8%
10,081 → 16,010 residents
Fortville
+34.0%
11,900 → 15,943 residents

All ZIP Codes in Hancock County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
46140GreenfieldStandard43,511$83,056175.711.9%
46055MccordsvilleStandard16,010$113,78426.658.8%
46040FortvilleStandard15,943$147,50030.134.0%
46163New PalestineStandard14,498$113,10630.224.5%
46186WilkinsonStandard1,816$70,71428.1-10.4%
46117CharlottesvilleStandard527$91,2508.125.2%
46154MaxwellPO Box1890.1
46129FinlyPO Box0.0

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